Spill the Tea, Mom: 10 Questions to Ask Her This Mother’s Day (or Any Day!)
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We all think we know our moms pretty well, but there’s always something new to learn! Take a few minutes to ask her these fun and meaningful questions—you might hear stories you’ve never heard before, share some laughs, and make her feel extra special. Because let’s be real, moms always have a few surprises up their sleeves!
- What’s one of your favorite childhood memories?
Whether it’s a mischievous adventure, a family tradition, or a best friend from long ago, this question can bring out stories full of nostalgia and joy.
- What’s the best advice your mother ever gave you?
This one might reveal some timeless wisdom – or maybe even a funny story about a piece of advice that didn’t quite go as planned!
- Did you ever have a secret dream or career you wanted to pursue?
Your mom may have dreamed of being a singer, an astronaut, or a detective. You never know until you ask!
- What was your first job, and what did you learn from it?
From paper routes to waitressing, first jobs are full of life lessons and unexpected memories.
- What’s one thing you did as a kid that you never told your parents about?
Time for a little mischief! This question can bring out some fun (and maybe even shocking) confessions.
- What was the best trip or vacation you ever took?
Travel stories are always a great way to spark conversation and relive happy moments.